IntroductionIn today’s world of video games and gadgets it is easy for our children to waste many valuable hours doing activities that we as parents may not believe to be the best use of time. So instead we encourage our children to become involved in structured activities. … [Read more...] about How to Determine If Your Child is Too Busy
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How to Tackle Clutter in the Kid’s Room
Kid's rooms present a unique challenge when it comes to tackling clutter. No matter how good you are at organizing, in a kids' room there is going to be a kid who takes more pride in disorganization. Clutter in kid's rooms needs to be tackled in a different way entirely. Here … [Read more...] about How to Tackle Clutter in the Kid’s Room
Is Your Child Too Busy?
Where on the one hand we see that many children spend countless hours watching TV or playing video games, there is a different sort of problem regarding how children spend their time that is less apparent. This problem is that too many kids are becoming too busy. Whether a … [Read more...] about Is Your Child Too Busy?
Encouraging Activity for Your Sedentary Child
The percentage of children in America that are overweight has risen dramatically in the last 10-15 years. Researchers say that 15% of children age 6-9 are overweight. Unless something is done, these children continue having weight problems and both their health and their self … [Read more...] about Encouraging Activity for Your Sedentary Child
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to